>>>>> Paul E Condon <pecon...@mesanetworks.net> writes:
>>>>> On 20110722_142620, lee wrote:
[…]
>> There isn't much point in using rsync since you're neither copying
>> to a
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> If the copy job fails 3/4 way thru, one can pick up the pieces and
> continue using rsync. So even if it is a one time job, it is worth
> knowing about rsync and how to use it.
Moreover, Rsync has its powerful ‘--filter=’ option.
To be honest, it's my habit to use rsync(1) instead of a
recursive cp(1), even if the latter is sufficient for the case.
>> remote host, nor can you save time by copying only modified files
>> because it's the first and probably only copy.
--
FSF associate member #7257
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Archive: http://lists.debian.org/86fwlvt1g8....@gray.siamics.net
